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Consumer Personality
1. Which of the following are applications of consumer behavior?
marketing strategy, regulatory polic, informed individuals
2.Customer value is
Bthe difference between all the benefits derived from a total product and all the costs of
) securing those benefits.
Shoppers who care about mall essentials and brand-name merchandise are known as
________ shoppers
A)
destination
Which of the following is NOT part of the model of marketing strategy and consumer
behavior presented in the text?
cash flow analysis
Selecting a target market involves all of the following steps EXCEPT
E
all of the above are involved.
)
An inner force that stimulates and compels a behavioral response and provides direction to
that response is
a motive
The tendency of many consumers to discount claims made by advertising messages can be
explained in part by
C)
attribution theory.
A consumer who buys a product because a close friend bought one may be fulfilling _____
motivation
D)
modeling
A consumer who buys a Mercedes-Benz because she feels it communicates her image to others is
satisfying a need for _______.
B
)expression
When communicating brand personality, executional factors go beyond the core message to
include "how" it is communicated using ______.
E
)all of the above
The essence of emotion is
A
)the subjective feelings generated.
Which of the following is an individual factor that can influence attitude change?
D)
Gender
The behavior that consumers use to search for, purchase, use, evaluate, and dispose of products is
known as:
consumer behavior.
What type of consumer buys goods for his own use or for the use of his household?
Personal consumer
Another term for a personal consumer is:
end user
Which stage of consumer behavior stressed the selling of products that the manufacturing
department wanted to produce?
Sales orientation
When a market is divided into subsets by age groupings, what is this called:
Market segmentation
When a company attempts to create an "image" of its product in the mind of consumers relative to
other similar competitive products, this is called:
positioning.
In terms of customer value, all of the following are examples of resources used to obtain benefits
EXCEPT:
functional benefit.
The driving force within a manager that impels that manager to take some action is called:
motivation.
Your
Answer:
Needs such as physiological, food, water, air, clothing, and shelter are what type of needs?
Innate needs
Correct
Answer:
When a manager has a goal toward which her behavior is engaged trying to accomplish that goal,
what type of object is involved?
Approach object
Your
Answer:
What type of needs involve the need for food, the need for water, and the need to avoid cold?
Physiological needs
Your
Answer:
What type of goal is selected when the consumer decides on the brand based on objective criteria
(e.g. price, weight, size) to select a purchase object?
Rational
Correct
Answer:
A consumer who sees a 20-ounce bottle of Pepsi in a cooler at the checkout counter at a
supermarket and who purchases this product is making a decision based on:
stimulus-response theory.
Which psychologist developed a detailed list of psychogenic needs?
Henry Murray
Correct
Answer:
What type of need is involved when a manager tries to have great control over every detail of his
subordinates' work plans?
Need for power
Your
Answer:
An individual's inner psychological characteristics that determine how that person responds to his
environment are known as:
personality.
Correct
Answer:
All of the following are components of Freud's psychoanalytic theory of personality EXCEPT:
self-actualization
Your
Answer:
All of the following are examples of Karen Horney's personality groups EXCEPT:
superego.
Correct
Answer:
In Karen Horney's personality groups, which group focuses on people who desire to excel and to
win admiration from others?
Aggressive
Your
Answer:
In Karen Horney's personality groups, all of the following are characteristics of the detached group
EXCEPT:
the desire to be loved.
Correct
Answer:
In trait theory, the degree of receptiveness a consumer feels toward "new experiences" is called:
consumer innovativeness.
Correct
Answer:
Which personality-driven trait refers to a consumer's switching brands in order to experience a
possible better alternative brand?
C) belongingness
D) esteem
E) self-actualization
3. The energizing force that activates behavior and provides purpose and
direction to that behavior is known as _____.
A) motivation
B) personality
C) emotion
D) perception
E) needs
7. Kelly is hungry, and this inner force is making him search for the type of
food he wants to eat. He decides that an Arby's roast beef sandwich will
satisfy his hunger. This inner force that is compelling him to search for
food is known as a(n) _____.
A) motive
B) personality trait
C) emotion
D) perception
E) feeling
10. Maslow's hierarchy of needs includes all EXCEPT which of the following?
A) cognition
B) physiological
C) safety
D) belongingness
E) esteem
11. In Maslow's hierarchy of needs, food, water, sleep, and to an extent, sex,
are considered _____ motives.
A) safety
B) self-actualization
C) physiological
D) belongingness
E) esteem
12. Many victims of hurricane Katrina were left without their homes, food, and
water--basic necessities for living. Based on Maslow's hierarchy of needs,
which motives were activated for these individuals?
A) security
B) self-actualization
C) physiological
D) belongingness
E) esteem
14. Which need in Maslow's hierarchy reflects a desire for love, friendship,
affiliation, and group acceptance?
A) safety
B) self-actualization
C) physiological
D) belongingness
E) esteem
16. Which of Maslow's needs involves the desire for self-fulfillment, to become
all that one is capable of becoming?
A) safety
B) self-actualization
C) physiological
D) belongingness
E) esteem
17. For years, the U.S. Army ran an advertising campaign with the tagline, Be
all you can be. To which of Maslow's needs is this appealing?
A) safety
B) self-actualization
C) physiological
D) belongingness
E) esteem
19. _____ motives deal with the need to reach satisfying feeling states and to
obtain personal goals.
A) Cognitive
B) Affective
C) Preservation-oriented
D) Advancement-oriented
E) Safety-oriented
24. Which set of motives deals with our need to determine who or what
causes the things that happen to us?
A) need for consistency
B) need for attribution
C) need to categorize
D) need for objectification
E) need for autonomy
28. Adam was working on a term paper and was exposed to so much
information that he devised a classification system to organize the
different sources of information he was using. This reflects which
cognitive preservation motive?
A) need for consistency
B) need for attribution
C) need to categorize
D) need for objectification
E) need for autonomy
29. Which motives reflect needs for observable cues or symbols that enable
people to infer what they feel and know?
A) need for consistency
B) need for attribution
C) need to categorize
D) need for objectification
E) need for autonomy
30. Elizabeth is 15 years old and is asking her parents for more freedom. She
wants to make more of the decisions that affect her, such as the clothes
she wears, how late she can stay out, and what school she attends. This is
an example of Elizabeth's need for _____.
A) objectification
B) ego defense
C) expression
D) autonomy
E) assertion
33. Karen went to a movie and was disappointed because the main character
died. She prefers happy endings to movies, and this one really put her in
a bad mood for the rest of the day. This movie was in contrast with which
need of Karen's?
A) need for stimulation
B) teleological need
C) utilitarian need
D) need for tension reduction
E) need for objectification
34. Theories based on which need view the consumer as a problem solver who
approaches situations as opportunities to acquire useful information or
new skills?
A) teleological need
B) need for tension reduction
C) utilitarian need
D) need for autonomy
E) need for identification
35. Stephanie is a working mother of two children. She has a stressful job, so
she makes a point of walking two miles on her treadmill each day to help
her unwind. By doing this, Stephanie is satisfying her _____.
A) need for attribution
B) need for autonomy
C) need for tension reduction
D) need for reinforcement
E) need for modeling
37. Shelby wears Tommy Hilfiger clothing and drives an expensive automobile.
He likes these types of brands because he feels they communicate his
image to others. These brands are satisfying Shelby's _____.
A) need for attribution
B) need for autonomy
C) need for tension reduction
D) need for reinforcement
E) need for expression
38. Which need is activated when one's identity is threatened, motivating the
person to protect his or her self-concept and utilize defensive behaviors
and attitudes?
A) need for cognition
B) need for expression
C) need for reinforcement
D) need for ego defense
E) need for identity preservation
39. Consumers who purchase only popular brands because of insecurity, are
most likely influenced by the _____ motive.
A) causation
B) assertion
C) consistency
D) ego-defense
E) none of the above
41. Consumers who actively complain when a product is not satisfactory are
probably fulfilling _____ need.
A) a modeling
B) a consistency
C) an affiliation
D) an assertion
E) attribution of causality
42. An advertising theme such as Serve Pepsi to your friends, they'll love you
for it is most likely based on _____ motivation.
A) tension reduction
B) affiliation
C) modeling
D) expression
E) none of the above
43. Kevin is shy and doesn't really like to be around others. Most of the others
from his high school that went to the same college he did got involved in
student organizations, such as fraternities and sororities, business
organizations, and religious groups, but Kevin didn't join anything. Kevin
has a low need for _____.
A) categorization
B) consistency
C) autonomy
D) affiliation
E) modeling
44. Which need results in the consumer playing various roles and gaining
pleasure from adding new, satisfying roles and by increasing the
significance of roles already adopted?
A) need for stimulation
B) need for identification
C) need or objectification
D) teleological need
E) need for expression
45. A consumer who buys a product because a close friend bought one may
be fulfilling a _____ motivation.
A) modeling
B) independence
C) causation
D) ego-defense
E) none of the above
47. Motives that are known and freely admitted are called _____.
A) manifest motives
B) latent motives
C) objective motives
D) acceptable motives
E) primary motives
48. When asked why he bought a specific automobile, Jeremy replied that is
has good gas mileage, is rated one the best cars in terms of safety, and
was in a moderate price range. These reasons reflect Jeremy's _____
motives.
A) latent
B) manifest
C) acceptable
D) primary
E) identifiable
49. Motives that are either unknown to the consumer or are such that he or
she is reluctant to admit them are referred to as _____ motives.
A) manifest
B) hidden
C) secondary
D) latent
E) unacceptable
50. James begged his mother to buy him some high-top Converse shoes.
When asked why he wanted these shoes, he said that he wanted them
because they are comfortable. He really wanted them because his two
best friends have them, and if he had them, he would be considered
cool, but he didn't want to tell his mother that. Wanting to appear
cool to his friends represents which type of motive?
A) manifest
B) hidden
C) secondary
D) latent
E) social
55. One motivation research technique known as the cartoon technique has
consumers fill in the words or thoughts of one of the characters in a
cartoon drawing. Which type of technique is this?
A) association technique
B) completion technique
C) construction technique
D) third-person technique
E) animated technique
56. Nicholas is examining consumers' responses for themes and key concepts,
which is referred to as content analysis. Which type of motivation
research technique is Nicholas using?
A) word association
B) analysis and use
C) picture response
D) story completion
E) successive word association
57. Angie was participating in a market research study. The researcher gave
her a shopping list and asked Angie to describe the type of person who
would go shopping with this list. This is an example of which motivation
research technique?
A) word association
B) story completion
C) picture response
D) analysis and use
E) third-person technique
D) idea shopping
E) all of the above
60. When asked why she likes to shop, Melanie replied that it relaxes her, and
she looks at is as a personal reward. This is an example of which hedonic
shopping motive?
A) adventure shopping
B) social shopping
C) gratification shopping
D) value shopping
E) role shopping
62. Nikki likes to attend the movies, but she is concerned with how expensive
ticket prices are getting and the cost of concessions. She wants to have
fun, but she also knows that she needs to save money for college. Which
type of motivational conflict is Nikki experiencing?
A) approach-approach
B) approach-avoidance
C) avoidance-avoidance
D) acceptable-unacceptable
E) unacceptable-acceptable
64. Which of the following is true regarding consumers who are highly
involved in a specific product category?
A) They are more likely to pay attention to relevant marketing messages.
B) They are more likely to engage in analytical reasoning to process and
learn new information.
C) They are more likely to seek out information from numerous sources
prior to a decision.
D) They are more likely to act as opinion leaders.
E) all of the above
66. Which of the following is NOT a core trait in the Five-Factor Model of
personality?
A) extroversion
B) instability
C) reliability
D) openness to experience
E) conscientiousness
67. Dolly prefers to be in a large group rather than alone. She is talkative
when with others and is very bold. Which personality trait best describes
Dolly?
A) extroversion
B) instability
C) agreeableness
D) openness to experience
E) conscientiousness
69. Erin is very imaginative and appreciative of all types of art. She is very
creatively talented, and others come to her for novel solutions to problems
because she tends to think outside the box. Which core trait best
describes Erin?
A) extroversion
B) introversion
C) instability
D) agreeableness
E) openness to experience
71. Gwen lives in Dijon, France. To her, French wine is the only wine worth
drinking, and she would never consider drinking wine from California.
Gwen is exhibiting _____.
A) stubbornness
B) consumer ethnocentrism
C) sincerity
D) consumer culturalism
E) patriotism
72. Lori reads three newspapers a day and is always reading a book in the
evening. She has a high need to engage in thinking, and she actually
enjoys it. She likes to complete crossword puzzles and do other types of
word games. Lori has a high need for _____.
A) cognition
B) affection
C) ethnocentrism
D) uniqueness
E) acceptance
77. Consumers have described Apple's iPod products, such as the MP3 music
player and the new video player, as imaginative and up-to-date. The
brand is also considered to be daring, changing the traditional media
models. Based on this description, which dimension of brand personality
best describes the iPod?
A) sincerity
B) excitement
C) competence
D) sophistication
E) ruggedness
83. Barbara is an individual that usually feels restful, serene, comfortable, and
soothed. Which emotion is Barbara experiencing?
A) faith
B) desire
C) joy
D) gratitude
E) serenity
1.
a notion that provides an individual with the opportunity to "try on" different
personalities , such as creating a fictitious personality in an online chat room
CORRECT
virtual personality or self
2.
3.
4.
THE ANSWER
social self-image
5.
When a soft drink company decides to focus on selling one of its products to adult women, ages
18-29, this is an example of:
market segmentation
When Volvo promotes its sedans in a way that stresses how safe this type of car is in independent
third-party safety tests compared to other cars, it is stressing:
a unique selling proposition.
A consumer's perception of the performance of a product relative to his expectations is known as:
customer satisfaction.
Your
Answer:
Which type of customer is so pleased with the performance of a new product such as an iPhone
that she tells several others that they should consider purchasing this product?
Apostle
Correct
Answer:
What type of customer is satisfied with a product but will change to a different brand quickly if that
other brand is offered at a lower price?
Mercenary
Your
Answer:
When a credit card company sets up a separate department that attempts to woo customers back
to using its credit card whenever a customer calls to cancel his card, this is an example of:
customer retention.
Correct
Answer:
When a cell phone company customizes its offers to its customers by using text messages to the
cell phone that encourage its customers to purchase a new type of service, this is called:
one-to-one marketing.
Correct
Answer:
Which of the following is the scientific discipline that focuses on the study of groups?
Sociology
Correct
Answer:
All of the following are examples of the external sociological influences on a consumer EXCEPT
the price of the product.
Your
Answer:
In the simplified model of consumer decision making, which stage deals with the situation in which
the consumer has purchased the product for the first time and is using it and evaluating whether
or not she will purchase this product again?
Trial
Correct
Answer:
1.
2.
the general classes or categories that individuals select to fulfill their needs
(see also product-specific goals)
CORRECT
generic goals
3.
4.
5.
6.
INCORRECT
defense mechanisms
THE ANSWER
levels of aspiration
1.
implies that consumers select goals based on totally objective criteria, such as
size, weight, price, or miles per gallon
INCORRECT
positive motivation
THE ANSWER
rational motive
2.
3.
4.
cognizance
exposition
INCORRECT
Murray - needs reflecting ambition, power, accomplishment, and prestige
THE ANSWER
Murray - needs concerned with social intercourse
1.
Consumers face a choice between tow undesirable alternatives
INCORRECT
Approach-Approach Conflict
THE ANSWER
Avoidance- Avoidance Conflict
5.
2.
3.
exist when consumers desire a goal but wish to avoid it at the same time
INCORRECT
Avoidance- Avoidance Conflict
THE ANSWER
Approach-Avoidance Conflict
4.
Individuals set goals based on personal values and select the best way to achieve
these goals
INCORRECT
No answer given
THE ANSWER
Generic goals
2.
Physiological functions like food, water, air, clothing, shelter, and sex.
INCORRECT
No answer given
THE ANSWER
innate needs
3.
The driving force within individuals that impels them to action; produced by
tension that creates cravings.
These cravings & the actions he or she will make to get them vary between
personalities characteristics , perceptions, what they've learned & experienced, and
their attitudes.
INCORRECT
No answer given
THE ANSWER
Motivation
4.
1. Innate needs
2. Acquired needs
3. extrinsic
4. intrinsic
INCORRECT
No answer given
THE ANSWER
Needs
5.
No answer given
THE ANSWER
Defense Machanisms
1.
personality traits that measure the level or amount of novelty or complexity
that individuals seek in their personal experiences. high OSL consumers tend to
accept risky and novel products more readily than low OSL consumers
INCORRECT
No answer given
THE ANSWER
optimum stiumlation levels (OSLs)
2.
3.
a notion that provides an individual with the opportunity to "try on" different
personalities , such as creating a fictitious personality in an online chat room
INCORRECT
No answer given
THE ANSWER
virtual personality or self
4.
how individuals would like to perceive themselves (as opposed to actual selfimage)
INCORRECT
No answer given
THE ANSWER
ideal self-image
1.
Tests that measure one trait and are often developed specifically for use in
consumer behavior studies.
INCORRECT
No answer given
THE ANSWER
Single-trait personality tests
5.
2.
THE ANSWER
Neo-Freudian Personality Theory
3.
4.
5.
3.
4.
INCORRECT
No answer given
THE ANSWER
subjective comprehension
the broadest level of category organization containing different objects that
share few associations but are still members of the category
INCORRECT
No answer given
THE ANSWER
superordinate level
1.
The anxiety felt when a consumer cannot anticipate possible negative
outcomes of a purchase.
INCORRECT
No answer given
THE ANSWER
Perceived Risk
5.
2.
3.
The actions a person takes in purchasing and using products and services
INCORRECT
No answer given
THE ANSWER
Consumer Behavior
4.
5.
2.Customer value is
Bthe difference between all the benefits derived from a total product and all the costs of
) securing those benefits.
Shoppers who care about mall essentials and brand-name merchandise are known as
________ shoppers
A)
destination
Which of the following is NOT part of the model of marketing strategy and consumer
behavior presented in the text?
cash flow analysis
Selecting a target market involves all of the following steps EXCEPT
E
all of the above are involved.
)
An inner force that stimulates and compels a behavioral response and provides direction to
that response is
a motive
The tendency of many consumers to discount claims made by advertising messages can be
explained in part by
C)
attribution theory.
A consumer who buys a product because a close friend bought one may be fulfilling _____
motivation
D)
modeling
A consumer who buys a Mercedes-Benz because she feels it communicates her image to others is
satisfying a need for _______.
B
)expression
When communicating brand personality, executional factors go beyond the core message to
include "how" it is communicated using ______.
E
)all of the above
The essence of emotion is
A
)the subjective feelings generated.
Which of the following is an individual factor that can influence attitude change?
D)
Gender
The behavior that consumers use to search for, purchase, use, evaluate, and dispose of products is
known as:
consumer behavior.
What type of consumer buys goods for his own use or for the use of his household?
Personal consumer
Another term for a personal consumer is:
end user
Which stage of consumer behavior stressed the selling of products that the manufacturing
department wanted to produce?
Sales orientation
When a market is divided into subsets by age groupings, what is this called:
Market segmentation
When a company attempts to create an "image" of its product in the mind of consumers relative to
other similar competitive products, this is called:
positioning.
In terms of customer value, all of the following are examples of resources used to obtain benefits
EXCEPT:
functional benefit.
The driving force within a manager that impels that manager to take some action is called:
motivation.
Your
Answer:
Needs such as physiological, food, water, air, clothing, and shelter are what type of needs?
Innate needs
Correct
Answer:
When a manager has a goal toward which her behavior is engaged trying to accomplish that goal,
what type of object is involved?
Approach object
Your
Answer:
What type of needs involve the need for food, the need for water, and the need to avoid cold?
Physiological needs
Your
Answer:
What type of goal is selected when the consumer decides on the brand based on objective criteria
(e.g. price, weight, size) to select a purchase object?
Rational
Correct
Answer:
A consumer who sees a 20-ounce bottle of Pepsi in a cooler at the checkout counter at a
supermarket and who purchases this product is making a decision based on:
stimulus-response theory.
Which psychologist developed a detailed list of psychogenic needs?
Henry Murray
Correct
Answer:
What type of need is involved when a manager tries to have great control over every detail of his
subordinates' work plans?
Verbalizers
Your
Answer:
When marketers target consumers by stressing a theme such as: "Made in America," what type of
consumer is being targeted?
Erhnocentric consumer
Correct
Answer:
What type of a consumer's self-image refers to how consumers see themselves factually?
Actual self-image
Correct
Answer:
3. The energizing force that activates behavior and provides purpose and
direction to that behavior is known as _____.
A) motivation
B) personality
C) emotion
D) perception
E) needs
7. Kelly is hungry, and this inner force is making him search for the type of
food he wants to eat. He decides that an Arby's roast beef sandwich will
satisfy his hunger. This inner force that is compelling him to search for
food is known as a(n) _____.
A) motive
B) personality trait
C) emotion
D) perception
E) feeling
10. Maslow's hierarchy of needs includes all EXCEPT which of the following?
A) cognition
B) physiological
C) safety
D) belongingness
E) esteem
11. In Maslow's hierarchy of needs, food, water, sleep, and to an extent, sex,
are considered _____ motives.
A) safety
B) self-actualization
C) physiological
D) belongingness
E) esteem
12. Many victims of hurricane Katrina were left without their homes, food, and
water--basic necessities for living. Based on Maslow's hierarchy of needs,
which motives were activated for these individuals?
A) security
B) self-actualization
C) physiological
D) belongingness
E) esteem
14. Which need in Maslow's hierarchy reflects a desire for love, friendship,
affiliation, and group acceptance?
A) safety
B) self-actualization
C) physiological
D) belongingness
E) esteem
16. Which of Maslow's needs involves the desire for self-fulfillment, to become
all that one is capable of becoming?
A) safety
B) self-actualization
C) physiological
D) belongingness
E) esteem
17. For years, the U.S. Army ran an advertising campaign with the tagline, Be
all you can be. To which of Maslow's needs is this appealing?
A) safety
B) self-actualization
C) physiological
D) belongingness
E) esteem
19. _____ motives deal with the need to reach satisfying feeling states and to
obtain personal goals.
A) Cognitive
B) Affective
C) Preservation-oriented
D) Advancement-oriented
E) Safety-oriented
24. Which set of motives deals with our need to determine who or what
causes the things that happen to us?
A) need for consistency
B) need for attribution
C) need to categorize
D) need for objectification
E) need for autonomy
28. Adam was working on a term paper and was exposed to so much
information that he devised a classification system to organize the
different sources of information he was using. This reflects which
cognitive preservation motive?
A) need for consistency
B) need for attribution
C) need to categorize
D) need for objectification
E) need for autonomy
29. Which motives reflect needs for observable cues or symbols that enable
people to infer what they feel and know?
A) need for consistency
B) need for attribution
C) need to categorize
D) need for objectification
E) need for autonomy
30. Elizabeth is 15 years old and is asking her parents for more freedom. She
wants to make more of the decisions that affect her, such as the clothes
she wears, how late she can stay out, and what school she attends. This is
an example of Elizabeth's need for _____.
A) objectification
B) ego defense
C) expression
D) autonomy
E) assertion
33. Karen went to a movie and was disappointed because the main character
died. She prefers happy endings to movies, and this one really put her in
a bad mood for the rest of the day. This movie was in contrast with which
need of Karen's?
A) need for stimulation
B) teleological need
C) utilitarian need
D) need for tension reduction
E) need for objectification
34. Theories based on which need view the consumer as a problem solver who
approaches situations as opportunities to acquire useful information or
new skills?
A) teleological need
B) need for tension reduction
C) utilitarian need
D) need for autonomy
E) need for identification
35. Stephanie is a working mother of two children. She has a stressful job, so
she makes a point of walking two miles on her treadmill each day to help
her unwind. By doing this, Stephanie is satisfying her _____.
A) need for attribution
B) need for autonomy
C) need for tension reduction
D) need for reinforcement
E) need for modeling
37. Shelby wears Tommy Hilfiger clothing and drives an expensive automobile.
He likes these types of brands because he feels they communicate his
image to others. These brands are satisfying Shelby's _____.
A) need for attribution
B) need for autonomy
C) need for tension reduction
D) need for reinforcement
E) need for expression
38. Which need is activated when one's identity is threatened, motivating the
person to protect his or her self-concept and utilize defensive behaviors
and attitudes?
A) need for cognition
B) need for expression
C) need for reinforcement
D) need for ego defense
E) need for identity preservation
39. Consumers who purchase only popular brands because of insecurity, are
most likely influenced by the _____ motive.
A) causation
B) assertion
C) consistency
D) ego-defense
E) none of the above
41. Consumers who actively complain when a product is not satisfactory are
probably fulfilling _____ need.
A) a modeling
B) a consistency
C) an affiliation
D) an assertion
E) attribution of causality
42. An advertising theme such as Serve Pepsi to your friends, they'll love you
for it is most likely based on _____ motivation.
A) tension reduction
B) affiliation
C) modeling
D) expression
E) none of the above
43. Kevin is shy and doesn't really like to be around others. Most of the others
from his high school that went to the same college he did got involved in
student organizations, such as fraternities and sororities, business
organizations, and religious groups, but Kevin didn't join anything. Kevin
has a low need for _____.
A) categorization
B) consistency
C) autonomy
D) affiliation
E) modeling
44. Which need results in the consumer playing various roles and gaining
pleasure from adding new, satisfying roles and by increasing the
significance of roles already adopted?
A) need for stimulation
B) need for identification
C) need or objectification
D) teleological need
E) need for expression
45. A consumer who buys a product because a close friend bought one may
be fulfilling a _____ motivation.
A) modeling
B) independence
C) causation
D) ego-defense
E) none of the above
47. Motives that are known and freely admitted are called _____.
A) manifest motives
B) latent motives
C) objective motives
D) acceptable motives
E) primary motives
48. When asked why he bought a specific automobile, Jeremy replied that is
has good gas mileage, is rated one the best cars in terms of safety, and
was in a moderate price range. These reasons reflect Jeremy's _____
motives.
A) latent
B) manifest
C) acceptable
D) primary
E) identifiable
49. Motives that are either unknown to the consumer or are such that he or
she is reluctant to admit them are referred to as _____ motives.
A) manifest
B) hidden
C) secondary
D) latent
E) unacceptable
50. James begged his mother to buy him some high-top Converse shoes.
When asked why he wanted these shoes, he said that he wanted them
because they are comfortable. He really wanted them because his two
best friends have them, and if he had them, he would be considered
cool, but he didn't want to tell his mother that. Wanting to appear
cool to his friends represents which type of motive?
A) manifest
B) hidden
C) secondary
D) latent
E) social
55. One motivation research technique known as the cartoon technique has
consumers fill in the words or thoughts of one of the characters in a
cartoon drawing. Which type of technique is this?
A) association technique
B) completion technique
C) construction technique
D) third-person technique
E) animated technique
56. Nicholas is examining consumers' responses for themes and key concepts,
which is referred to as content analysis. Which type of motivation
research technique is Nicholas using?
A) word association
B) analysis and use
C) picture response
D) story completion
E) successive word association
57. Angie was participating in a market research study. The researcher gave
her a shopping list and asked Angie to describe the type of person who
would go shopping with this list. This is an example of which motivation
research technique?
A) word association
B) story completion
C) picture response
D) analysis and use
E) third-person technique
D) idea shopping
E) all of the above
60. When asked why she likes to shop, Melanie replied that it relaxes her, and
she looks at is as a personal reward. This is an example of which hedonic
shopping motive?
A) adventure shopping
B) social shopping
C) gratification shopping
D) value shopping
E) role shopping
62. Nikki likes to attend the movies, but she is concerned with how expensive
ticket prices are getting and the cost of concessions. She wants to have
fun, but she also knows that she needs to save money for college. Which
type of motivational conflict is Nikki experiencing?
A) approach-approach
B) approach-avoidance
C) avoidance-avoidance
D) acceptable-unacceptable
E) unacceptable-acceptable
64. Which of the following is true regarding consumers who are highly
involved in a specific product category?
A) They are more likely to pay attention to relevant marketing messages.
B) They are more likely to engage in analytical reasoning to process and
learn new information.
C) They are more likely to seek out information from numerous sources
prior to a decision.
D) They are more likely to act as opinion leaders.
E) all of the above
66. Which of the following is NOT a core trait in the Five-Factor Model of
personality?
A) extroversion
B) instability
C) reliability
D) openness to experience
E) conscientiousness
67. Dolly prefers to be in a large group rather than alone. She is talkative
when with others and is very bold. Which personality trait best describes
Dolly?
A) extroversion
B) instability
C) agreeableness
D) openness to experience
E) conscientiousness
69. Erin is very imaginative and appreciative of all types of art. She is very
creatively talented, and others come to her for novel solutions to problems
because she tends to think outside the box. Which core trait best
describes Erin?
A) extroversion
B) introversion
C) instability
D) agreeableness
E) openness to experience
71. Gwen lives in Dijon, France. To her, French wine is the only wine worth
drinking, and she would never consider drinking wine from California.
Gwen is exhibiting _____.
A) stubbornness
B) consumer ethnocentrism
C) sincerity
D) consumer culturalism
E) patriotism
72. Lori reads three newspapers a day and is always reading a book in the
evening. She has a high need to engage in thinking, and she actually
enjoys it. She likes to complete crossword puzzles and do other types of
word games. Lori has a high need for _____.
A) cognition
B) affection
C) ethnocentrism
D) uniqueness
E) acceptance
77. Consumers have described Apple's iPod products, such as the MP3 music
player and the new video player, as imaginative and up-to-date. The
brand is also considered to be daring, changing the traditional media
models. Based on this description, which dimension of brand personality
best describes the iPod?
A) sincerity
B) excitement
C) competence
D) sophistication
E) ruggedness
83. Barbara is an individual that usually feels restful, serene, comfortable, and
soothed. Which emotion is Barbara experiencing?
A) faith
B) desire
C) joy
D) gratitude
E) serenity
6.
a notion that provides an individual with the opportunity to "try on" different
personalities , such as creating a fictitious personality in an online chat room
CORRECT
virtual personality or self
7.
8.
9.
THE ANSWER
social self-image
10.
When a soft drink company decides to focus on selling one of its products to adult women, ages
18-29, this is an example of:
market segmentation
When Volvo promotes its sedans in a way that stresses how safe this type of car is in independent
third-party safety tests compared to other cars, it is stressing:
a unique selling proposition.
A consumer's perception of the performance of a product relative to his expectations is known as:
customer satisfaction.
Your
Answer:
Which type of customer is so pleased with the performance of a new product such as an iPhone
that she tells several others that they should consider purchasing this product?
Apostle
Correct
Answer:
What type of customer is satisfied with a product but will change to a different brand quickly if that
other brand is offered at a lower price?
Mercenary
Your
Answer:
When a credit card company sets up a separate department that attempts to woo customers back
to using its credit card whenever a customer calls to cancel his card, this is an example of:
customer retention.
Correct
Answer:
When a cell phone company customizes its offers to its customers by using text messages to the
cell phone that encourage its customers to purchase a new type of service, this is called:
one-to-one marketing.
Correct
Answer:
Which of the following is the scientific discipline that focuses on the study of groups?
Sociology
Correct
Answer:
All of the following are examples of the external sociological influences on a consumer EXCEPT
the price of the product.
Your
Answer:
In the simplified model of consumer decision making, which stage deals with the situation in which
the consumer has purchased the product for the first time and is using it and evaluating whether
or not she will purchase this product again?
Trial
Correct
Answer:
7.
8.
the general classes or categories that individuals select to fulfill their needs
(see also product-specific goals)
CORRECT
generic goals
9.
10.
11.
12.
INCORRECT
defense mechanisms
THE ANSWER
levels of aspiration
6.
implies that consumers select goals based on totally objective criteria, such as
size, weight, price, or miles per gallon
INCORRECT
positive motivation
THE ANSWER
rational motive
7.
8.
9.
cognizance
exposition
INCORRECT
Murray - needs reflecting ambition, power, accomplishment, and prestige
THE ANSWER
Murray - needs concerned with social intercourse
6.
Consumers face a choice between tow undesirable alternatives
INCORRECT
Approach-Approach Conflict
THE ANSWER
Avoidance- Avoidance Conflict
10.
7.
8.
exist when consumers desire a goal but wish to avoid it at the same time
INCORRECT
Avoidance- Avoidance Conflict
THE ANSWER
Approach-Avoidance Conflict
9.
Individuals set goals based on personal values and select the best way to achieve
these goals
INCORRECT
No answer given
THE ANSWER
Generic goals
7.
Physiological functions like food, water, air, clothing, shelter, and sex.
INCORRECT
No answer given
THE ANSWER
innate needs
8.
The driving force within individuals that impels them to action; produced by
tension that creates cravings.
These cravings & the actions he or she will make to get them vary between
personalities characteristics , perceptions, what they've learned & experienced, and
their attitudes.
INCORRECT
No answer given
THE ANSWER
Motivation
9.
1. Innate needs
2. Acquired needs
3. extrinsic
4. intrinsic
INCORRECT
No answer given
THE ANSWER
Needs
10.
No answer given
THE ANSWER
Defense Machanisms
6.
personality traits that measure the level or amount of novelty or complexity
that individuals seek in their personal experiences. high OSL consumers tend to
accept risky and novel products more readily than low OSL consumers
INCORRECT
No answer given
THE ANSWER
optimum stiumlation levels (OSLs)
7.
8.
a notion that provides an individual with the opportunity to "try on" different
personalities , such as creating a fictitious personality in an online chat room
INCORRECT
No answer given
THE ANSWER
virtual personality or self
9.
how individuals would like to perceive themselves (as opposed to actual selfimage)
INCORRECT
No answer given
THE ANSWER
ideal self-image
6.
Tests that measure one trait and are often developed specifically for use in
consumer behavior studies.
INCORRECT
No answer given
THE ANSWER
Single-trait personality tests
10.
7.
THE ANSWER
Neo-Freudian Personality Theory
8.
9.
10.
8.
9.
INCORRECT
No answer given
THE ANSWER
subjective comprehension
the broadest level of category organization containing different objects that
share few associations but are still members of the category
INCORRECT
No answer given
THE ANSWER
superordinate level
6.
The anxiety felt when a consumer cannot anticipate possible negative
outcomes of a purchase.
INCORRECT
No answer given
THE ANSWER
Perceived Risk
10.
7.
8.
The actions a person takes in purchasing and using products and services
INCORRECT
No answer given
THE ANSWER
Consumer Behavior
9.
10.
2.Customer value is
Bthe difference between all the benefits derived from a total product and all the costs of
) securing those benefits.
Shoppers who care about mall essentials and brand-name merchandise are known as
________ shoppers
A)
destination
Which of the following is NOT part of the model of marketing strategy and consumer
behavior presented in the text?
cash flow analysis
Selecting a target market involves all of the following steps EXCEPT
E
all of the above are involved.
)
An inner force that stimulates and compels a behavioral response and provides direction to
that response is
a motive
The tendency of many consumers to discount claims made by advertising messages can be
explained in part by
C)
attribution theory.
A consumer who buys a product because a close friend bought one may be fulfilling _____
motivation
D)
modeling
A consumer who buys a Mercedes-Benz because she feels it communicates her image to others is
satisfying a need for _______.
B
)expression
When communicating brand personality, executional factors go beyond the core message to
include "how" it is communicated using ______.
E
)all of the above
The essence of emotion is
A
)the subjective feelings generated.
Which of the following is an individual factor that can influence attitude change?
D)
Gender
The behavior that consumers use to search for, purchase, use, evaluate, and dispose of products is
known as:
consumer behavior.
What type of consumer buys goods for his own use or for the use of his household?
Personal consumer
Another term for a personal consumer is:
end user
Which stage of consumer behavior stressed the selling of products that the manufacturing
department wanted to produce?
Sales orientation
When a market is divided into subsets by age groupings, what is this called:
Market segmentation
When a company attempts to create an "image" of its product in the mind of consumers relative to
other similar competitive products, this is called:
positioning.
In terms of customer value, all of the following are examples of resources used to obtain benefits
EXCEPT:
functional benefit.
The driving force within a manager that impels that manager to take some action is called:
motivation.
Your
Answer:
Needs such as physiological, food, water, air, clothing, and shelter are what type of needs?
Innate needs
Correct
Answer:
When a manager has a goal toward which her behavior is engaged trying to accomplish that goal,
what type of object is involved?
Approach object
Your
Answer:
What type of needs involve the need for food, the need for water, and the need to avoid cold?
Physiological needs
Your
Answer:
What type of goal is selected when the consumer decides on the brand based on objective criteria
(e.g. price, weight, size) to select a purchase object?
Rational
Correct
Answer:
A consumer who sees a 20-ounce bottle of Pepsi in a cooler at the checkout counter at a
supermarket and who purchases this product is making a decision based on:
stimulus-response theory.
Which psychologist developed a detailed list of psychogenic needs?
Henry Murray
Correct
Answer:
What type of need is involved when a manager tries to have great control over every detail of his
subordinates' work plans?
Verbalizers
Your
Answer:
When marketers target consumers by stressing a theme such as: "Made in America," what type of
consumer is being targeted?
Erhnocentric consumer
Correct
Answer:
What type of a consumer's self-image refers to how consumers see themselves factually?
Actual self-image
Correct
Answer:
3. The energizing force that activates behavior and provides purpose and
direction to that behavior is known as _____.
A) motivation
B) personality
C) emotion
D) perception
E) needs
7. Kelly is hungry, and this inner force is making him search for the type of
food he wants to eat. He decides that an Arby's roast beef sandwich will
satisfy his hunger. This inner force that is compelling him to search for
food is known as a(n) _____.
A) motive
B) personality trait
C) emotion
D) perception
E) feeling
10. Maslow's hierarchy of needs includes all EXCEPT which of the following?
A) cognition
B) physiological
C) safety
D) belongingness
E) esteem
11. In Maslow's hierarchy of needs, food, water, sleep, and to an extent, sex,
are considered _____ motives.
A) safety
B) self-actualization
C) physiological
D) belongingness
E) esteem
12. Many victims of hurricane Katrina were left without their homes, food, and
water--basic necessities for living. Based on Maslow's hierarchy of needs,
which motives were activated for these individuals?
A) security
B) self-actualization
C) physiological
D) belongingness
E) esteem
14. Which need in Maslow's hierarchy reflects a desire for love, friendship,
affiliation, and group acceptance?
A) safety
B) self-actualization
C) physiological
D) belongingness
E) esteem
16. Which of Maslow's needs involves the desire for self-fulfillment, to become
all that one is capable of becoming?
A) safety
B) self-actualization
C) physiological
D) belongingness
E) esteem
17. For years, the U.S. Army ran an advertising campaign with the tagline, Be
all you can be. To which of Maslow's needs is this appealing?
A) safety
B) self-actualization
C) physiological
D) belongingness
E) esteem
19. _____ motives deal with the need to reach satisfying feeling states and to
obtain personal goals.
A) Cognitive
B) Affective
C) Preservation-oriented
D) Advancement-oriented
E) Safety-oriented
24. Which set of motives deals with our need to determine who or what
causes the things that happen to us?
A) need for consistency
B) need for attribution
C) need to categorize
D) need for objectification
E) need for autonomy
28. Adam was working on a term paper and was exposed to so much
information that he devised a classification system to organize the
different sources of information he was using. This reflects which
cognitive preservation motive?
A) need for consistency
B) need for attribution
C) need to categorize
D) need for objectification
E) need for autonomy
29. Which motives reflect needs for observable cues or symbols that enable
people to infer what they feel and know?
A) need for consistency
B) need for attribution
C) need to categorize
D) need for objectification
E) need for autonomy
30. Elizabeth is 15 years old and is asking her parents for more freedom. She
wants to make more of the decisions that affect her, such as the clothes
she wears, how late she can stay out, and what school she attends. This is
an example of Elizabeth's need for _____.
A) objectification
B) ego defense
C) expression
D) autonomy
E) assertion
33. Karen went to a movie and was disappointed because the main character
died. She prefers happy endings to movies, and this one really put her in
a bad mood for the rest of the day. This movie was in contrast with which
need of Karen's?
A) need for stimulation
B) teleological need
C) utilitarian need
D) need for tension reduction
E) need for objectification
34. Theories based on which need view the consumer as a problem solver who
approaches situations as opportunities to acquire useful information or
new skills?
A) teleological need
B) need for tension reduction
C) utilitarian need
D) need for autonomy
E) need for identification
35. Stephanie is a working mother of two children. She has a stressful job, so
she makes a point of walking two miles on her treadmill each day to help
her unwind. By doing this, Stephanie is satisfying her _____.
A) need for attribution
B) need for autonomy
C) need for tension reduction
D) need for reinforcement
E) need for modeling
37. Shelby wears Tommy Hilfiger clothing and drives an expensive automobile.
He likes these types of brands because he feels they communicate his
image to others. These brands are satisfying Shelby's _____.
A) need for attribution
B) need for autonomy
C) need for tension reduction
D) need for reinforcement
E) need for expression
38. Which need is activated when one's identity is threatened, motivating the
person to protect his or her self-concept and utilize defensive behaviors
and attitudes?
A) need for cognition
B) need for expression
C) need for reinforcement
D) need for ego defense
E) need for identity preservation
39. Consumers who purchase only popular brands because of insecurity, are
most likely influenced by the _____ motive.
A) causation
B) assertion
C) consistency
D) ego-defense
E) none of the above
41. Consumers who actively complain when a product is not satisfactory are
probably fulfilling _____ need.
A) a modeling
B) a consistency
C) an affiliation
D) an assertion
E) attribution of causality
42. An advertising theme such as Serve Pepsi to your friends, they'll love you
for it is most likely based on _____ motivation.
A) tension reduction
B) affiliation
C) modeling
D) expression
E) none of the above
43. Kevin is shy and doesn't really like to be around others. Most of the others
from his high school that went to the same college he did got involved in
student organizations, such as fraternities and sororities, business
organizations, and religious groups, but Kevin didn't join anything. Kevin
has a low need for _____.
A) categorization
B) consistency
C) autonomy
D) affiliation
E) modeling
44. Which need results in the consumer playing various roles and gaining
pleasure from adding new, satisfying roles and by increasing the
significance of roles already adopted?
A) need for stimulation
B) need for identification
C) need or objectification
D) teleological need
E) need for expression
45. A consumer who buys a product because a close friend bought one may
be fulfilling a _____ motivation.
A) modeling
B) independence
C) causation
D) ego-defense
E) none of the above
47. Motives that are known and freely admitted are called _____.
A) manifest motives
B) latent motives
C) objective motives
D) acceptable motives
E) primary motives
48. When asked why he bought a specific automobile, Jeremy replied that is
has good gas mileage, is rated one the best cars in terms of safety, and
was in a moderate price range. These reasons reflect Jeremy's _____
motives.
A) latent
B) manifest
C) acceptable
D) primary
E) identifiable
49. Motives that are either unknown to the consumer or are such that he or
she is reluctant to admit them are referred to as _____ motives.
A) manifest
B) hidden
C) secondary
D) latent
E) unacceptable
50. James begged his mother to buy him some high-top Converse shoes.
When asked why he wanted these shoes, he said that he wanted them
because they are comfortable. He really wanted them because his two
best friends have them, and if he had them, he would be considered
cool, but he didn't want to tell his mother that. Wanting to appear
cool to his friends represents which type of motive?
A) manifest
B) hidden
C) secondary
D) latent
E) social
55. One motivation research technique known as the cartoon technique has
consumers fill in the words or thoughts of one of the characters in a
cartoon drawing. Which type of technique is this?
A) association technique
B) completion technique
C) construction technique
D) third-person technique
E) animated technique
56. Nicholas is examining consumers' responses for themes and key concepts,
which is referred to as content analysis. Which type of motivation
research technique is Nicholas using?
A) word association
B) analysis and use
C) picture response
D) story completion
E) successive word association
57. Angie was participating in a market research study. The researcher gave
her a shopping list and asked Angie to describe the type of person who
would go shopping with this list. This is an example of which motivation
research technique?
A) word association
B) story completion
C) picture response
D) analysis and use
E) third-person technique
D) idea shopping
E) all of the above
60. When asked why she likes to shop, Melanie replied that it relaxes her, and
she looks at is as a personal reward. This is an example of which hedonic
shopping motive?
A) adventure shopping
B) social shopping
C) gratification shopping
D) value shopping
E) role shopping
62. Nikki likes to attend the movies, but she is concerned with how expensive
ticket prices are getting and the cost of concessions. She wants to have
fun, but she also knows that she needs to save money for college. Which
type of motivational conflict is Nikki experiencing?
A) approach-approach
B) approach-avoidance
C) avoidance-avoidance
D) acceptable-unacceptable
E) unacceptable-acceptable
64. Which of the following is true regarding consumers who are highly
involved in a specific product category?
A) They are more likely to pay attention to relevant marketing messages.
B) They are more likely to engage in analytical reasoning to process and
learn new information.
C) They are more likely to seek out information from numerous sources
prior to a decision.
D) They are more likely to act as opinion leaders.
E) all of the above
66. Which of the following is NOT a core trait in the Five-Factor Model of
personality?
A) extroversion
B) instability
C) reliability
D) openness to experience
E) conscientiousness
67. Dolly prefers to be in a large group rather than alone. She is talkative
when with others and is very bold. Which personality trait best describes
Dolly?
A) extroversion
B) instability
C) agreeableness
D) openness to experience
E) conscientiousness
69. Erin is very imaginative and appreciative of all types of art. She is very
creatively talented, and others come to her for novel solutions to problems
because she tends to think outside the box. Which core trait best
describes Erin?
A) extroversion
B) introversion
C) instability
D) agreeableness
E) openness to experience
71. Gwen lives in Dijon, France. To her, French wine is the only wine worth
drinking, and she would never consider drinking wine from California.
Gwen is exhibiting _____.
A) stubbornness
B) consumer ethnocentrism
C) sincerity
D) consumer culturalism
E) patriotism
72. Lori reads three newspapers a day and is always reading a book in the
evening. She has a high need to engage in thinking, and she actually
enjoys it. She likes to complete crossword puzzles and do other types of
word games. Lori has a high need for _____.
A) cognition
B) affection
C) ethnocentrism
D) uniqueness
E) acceptance
77. Consumers have described Apple's iPod products, such as the MP3 music
player and the new video player, as imaginative and up-to-date. The
brand is also considered to be daring, changing the traditional media
models. Based on this description, which dimension of brand personality
best describes the iPod?
A) sincerity
B) excitement
C) competence
D) sophistication
E) ruggedness
83. Barbara is an individual that usually feels restful, serene, comfortable, and
soothed. Which emotion is Barbara experiencing?
A) faith
B) desire
C) joy
D) gratitude
E) serenity
11.
a notion that provides an individual with the opportunity to "try on" different
personalities , such as creating a fictitious personality in an online chat room
CORRECT
virtual personality or self
12.
13.
14.
THE ANSWER
social self-image
15.
When a soft drink company decides to focus on selling one of its products to adult women, ages
18-29, this is an example of:
market segmentation
When Volvo promotes its sedans in a way that stresses how safe this type of car is in independent
third-party safety tests compared to other cars, it is stressing:
a unique selling proposition.
A consumer's perception of the performance of a product relative to his expectations is known as:
customer satisfaction.
Your
Answer:
Which type of customer is so pleased with the performance of a new product such as an iPhone
that she tells several others that they should consider purchasing this product?
Apostle
Correct
Answer:
What type of customer is satisfied with a product but will change to a different brand quickly if that
other brand is offered at a lower price?
Mercenary
Your
Answer:
When a credit card company sets up a separate department that attempts to woo customers back
to using its credit card whenever a customer calls to cancel his card, this is an example of:
customer retention.
Correct
Answer:
When a cell phone company customizes its offers to its customers by using text messages to the
cell phone that encourage its customers to purchase a new type of service, this is called:
one-to-one marketing.
Correct
Answer:
Which of the following is the scientific discipline that focuses on the study of groups?
Sociology
Correct
Answer:
All of the following are examples of the external sociological influences on a consumer EXCEPT
the price of the product.
Your
Answer:
In the simplified model of consumer decision making, which stage deals with the situation in which
the consumer has purchased the product for the first time and is using it and evaluating whether
or not she will purchase this product again?
Trial
Correct
Answer:
13.
14.
the general classes or categories that individuals select to fulfill their needs
(see also product-specific goals)
CORRECT
generic goals
15.
16.
17.
18.
INCORRECT
defense mechanisms
THE ANSWER
levels of aspiration
11.
implies that consumers select goals based on totally objective criteria, such as
size, weight, price, or miles per gallon
INCORRECT
positive motivation
THE ANSWER
rational motive
12.
13.
14.
cognizance
exposition
INCORRECT
Murray - needs reflecting ambition, power, accomplishment, and prestige
THE ANSWER
Murray - needs concerned with social intercourse
11.
Consumers face a choice between tow undesirable alternatives
INCORRECT
Approach-Approach Conflict
THE ANSWER
Avoidance- Avoidance Conflict
15.
12.
13.
exist when consumers desire a goal but wish to avoid it at the same time
INCORRECT
Avoidance- Avoidance Conflict
THE ANSWER
Approach-Avoidance Conflict
14.
Individuals set goals based on personal values and select the best way to achieve
these goals
INCORRECT
No answer given
THE ANSWER
Generic goals
12.
Physiological functions like food, water, air, clothing, shelter, and sex.
INCORRECT
No answer given
THE ANSWER
innate needs
13.
The driving force within individuals that impels them to action; produced by
tension that creates cravings.
These cravings & the actions he or she will make to get them vary between
personalities characteristics , perceptions, what they've learned & experienced, and
their attitudes.
INCORRECT
No answer given
THE ANSWER
Motivation
14.
1. Innate needs
2. Acquired needs
3. extrinsic
4. intrinsic
INCORRECT
No answer given
THE ANSWER
Needs
15.
No answer given
THE ANSWER
Defense Machanisms
11.
personality traits that measure the level or amount of novelty or complexity
that individuals seek in their personal experiences. high OSL consumers tend to
accept risky and novel products more readily than low OSL consumers
INCORRECT
No answer given
THE ANSWER
optimum stiumlation levels (OSLs)
12.
13.
a notion that provides an individual with the opportunity to "try on" different
personalities , such as creating a fictitious personality in an online chat room
INCORRECT
No answer given
THE ANSWER
virtual personality or self
14.
how individuals would like to perceive themselves (as opposed to actual selfimage)
INCORRECT
No answer given
THE ANSWER
ideal self-image
11.
Tests that measure one trait and are often developed specifically for use in
consumer behavior studies.
INCORRECT
No answer given
THE ANSWER
Single-trait personality tests
15.
12.
THE ANSWER
Neo-Freudian Personality Theory
13.
14.
15.
13.
14.
INCORRECT
No answer given
THE ANSWER
subjective comprehension
the broadest level of category organization containing different objects that
share few associations but are still members of the category
INCORRECT
No answer given
THE ANSWER
superordinate level
11.
The anxiety felt when a consumer cannot anticipate possible negative
outcomes of a purchase.
INCORRECT
No answer given
THE ANSWER
Perceived Risk
15.
12.
13.
The actions a person takes in purchasing and using products and services
INCORRECT
No answer given
THE ANSWER
Consumer Behavior
14.
15.
2.Customer value is
Bthe difference between all the benefits derived from a total product and all the costs of
) securing those benefits.
Shoppers who care about mall essentials and brand-name merchandise are known as
________ shoppers
A)
destination
Which of the following is NOT part of the model of marketing strategy and consumer
behavior presented in the text?
cash flow analysis
Selecting a target market involves all of the following steps EXCEPT
E
all of the above are involved.
)
An inner force that stimulates and compels a behavioral response and provides direction to
that response is
a motive
The tendency of many consumers to discount claims made by advertising messages can be
explained in part by
C)
attribution theory.
A consumer who buys a product because a close friend bought one may be fulfilling _____
motivation
D)
modeling
A consumer who buys a Mercedes-Benz because she feels it communicates her image to others is
satisfying a need for _______.
B
)expression
When communicating brand personality, executional factors go beyond the core message to
include "how" it is communicated using ______.
E
)all of the above
The essence of emotion is
A
)the subjective feelings generated.
Which of the following is an individual factor that can influence attitude change?
D)
Gender
The behavior that consumers use to search for, purchase, use, evaluate, and dispose of products is
known as:
consumer behavior.
What type of consumer buys goods for his own use or for the use of his household?
Personal consumer
Another term for a personal consumer is:
end user
Which stage of consumer behavior stressed the selling of products that the manufacturing
department wanted to produce?
Sales orientation
When a market is divided into subsets by age groupings, what is this called:
Market segmentation
When a company attempts to create an "image" of its product in the mind of consumers relative to
other similar competitive products, this is called:
positioning.
In terms of customer value, all of the following are examples of resources used to obtain benefits
EXCEPT:
functional benefit.
The driving force within a manager that impels that manager to take some action is called:
motivation.
Your
Answer:
Needs such as physiological, food, water, air, clothing, and shelter are what type of needs?
Innate needs
Correct
Answer:
When a manager has a goal toward which her behavior is engaged trying to accomplish that goal,
what type of object is involved?
Approach object
Your
Answer:
What type of needs involve the need for food, the need for water, and the need to avoid cold?
Physiological needs
Your
Answer:
What type of goal is selected when the consumer decides on the brand based on objective criteria
(e.g. price, weight, size) to select a purchase object?
Rational
Correct
Answer:
A consumer who sees a 20-ounce bottle of Pepsi in a cooler at the checkout counter at a
supermarket and who purchases this product is making a decision based on:
stimulus-response theory.
Which psychologist developed a detailed list of psychogenic needs?
Henry Murray
Correct
Answer:
What type of need is involved when a manager tries to have great control over every detail of his
subordinates' work plans?
Verbalizers
Your
Answer:
When marketers target consumers by stressing a theme such as: "Made in America," what type of
consumer is being targeted?
Erhnocentric consumer
Correct
Answer:
What type of a consumer's self-image refers to how consumers see themselves factually?
Actual self-image
Correct
Answer:
3. The energizing force that activates behavior and provides purpose and
direction to that behavior is known as _____.
A) motivation
B) personality
C) emotion
D) perception
E) needs
7. Kelly is hungry, and this inner force is making him search for the type of
food he wants to eat. He decides that an Arby's roast beef sandwich will
satisfy his hunger. This inner force that is compelling him to search for
food is known as a(n) _____.
A) motive
B) personality trait
C) emotion
D) perception
E) feeling
10. Maslow's hierarchy of needs includes all EXCEPT which of the following?
A) cognition
B) physiological
C) safety
D) belongingness
E) esteem
11. In Maslow's hierarchy of needs, food, water, sleep, and to an extent, sex,
are considered _____ motives.
A) safety
B) self-actualization
C) physiological
D) belongingness
E) esteem
12. Many victims of hurricane Katrina were left without their homes, food, and
water--basic necessities for living. Based on Maslow's hierarchy of needs,
which motives were activated for these individuals?
A) security
B) self-actualization
C) physiological
D) belongingness
E) esteem
14. Which need in Maslow's hierarchy reflects a desire for love, friendship,
affiliation, and group acceptance?
A) safety
B) self-actualization
C) physiological
D) belongingness
E) esteem
16. Which of Maslow's needs involves the desire for self-fulfillment, to become
all that one is capable of becoming?
A) safety
B) self-actualization
C) physiological
D) belongingness
E) esteem
17. For years, the U.S. Army ran an advertising campaign with the tagline, Be
all you can be. To which of Maslow's needs is this appealing?
A) safety
B) self-actualization
C) physiological
D) belongingness
E) esteem
19. _____ motives deal with the need to reach satisfying feeling states and to
obtain personal goals.
A) Cognitive
B) Affective
C) Preservation-oriented
D) Advancement-oriented
E) Safety-oriented
24. Which set of motives deals with our need to determine who or what
causes the things that happen to us?
A) need for consistency
B) need for attribution
C) need to categorize
D) need for objectification
E) need for autonomy
28. Adam was working on a term paper and was exposed to so much
information that he devised a classification system to organize the
different sources of information he was using. This reflects which
cognitive preservation motive?
A) need for consistency
B) need for attribution
C) need to categorize
D) need for objectification
E) need for autonomy
29. Which motives reflect needs for observable cues or symbols that enable
people to infer what they feel and know?
A) need for consistency
B) need for attribution
C) need to categorize
D) need for objectification
E) need for autonomy
30. Elizabeth is 15 years old and is asking her parents for more freedom. She
wants to make more of the decisions that affect her, such as the clothes
she wears, how late she can stay out, and what school she attends. This is
an example of Elizabeth's need for _____.
A) objectification
B) ego defense
C) expression
D) autonomy
E) assertion
33. Karen went to a movie and was disappointed because the main character
died. She prefers happy endings to movies, and this one really put her in
a bad mood for the rest of the day. This movie was in contrast with which
need of Karen's?
A) need for stimulation
B) teleological need
C) utilitarian need
D) need for tension reduction
E) need for objectification
34. Theories based on which need view the consumer as a problem solver who
approaches situations as opportunities to acquire useful information or
new skills?
A) teleological need
B) need for tension reduction
C) utilitarian need
D) need for autonomy
E) need for identification
35. Stephanie is a working mother of two children. She has a stressful job, so
she makes a point of walking two miles on her treadmill each day to help
her unwind. By doing this, Stephanie is satisfying her _____.
A) need for attribution
B) need for autonomy
C) need for tension reduction
D) need for reinforcement
E) need for modeling
37. Shelby wears Tommy Hilfiger clothing and drives an expensive automobile.
He likes these types of brands because he feels they communicate his
image to others. These brands are satisfying Shelby's _____.
A) need for attribution
B) need for autonomy
C) need for tension reduction
D) need for reinforcement
E) need for expression
38. Which need is activated when one's identity is threatened, motivating the
person to protect his or her self-concept and utilize defensive behaviors
and attitudes?
A) need for cognition
B) need for expression
C) need for reinforcement
D) need for ego defense
E) need for identity preservation
39. Consumers who purchase only popular brands because of insecurity, are
most likely influenced by the _____ motive.
A) causation
B) assertion
C) consistency
D) ego-defense
E) none of the above
41. Consumers who actively complain when a product is not satisfactory are
probably fulfilling _____ need.
A) a modeling
B) a consistency
C) an affiliation
D) an assertion
E) attribution of causality
42. An advertising theme such as Serve Pepsi to your friends, they'll love you
for it is most likely based on _____ motivation.
A) tension reduction
B) affiliation
C) modeling
D) expression
E) none of the above
43. Kevin is shy and doesn't really like to be around others. Most of the others
from his high school that went to the same college he did got involved in
student organizations, such as fraternities and sororities, business
organizations, and religious groups, but Kevin didn't join anything. Kevin
has a low need for _____.
A) categorization
B) consistency
C) autonomy
D) affiliation
E) modeling
44. Which need results in the consumer playing various roles and gaining
pleasure from adding new, satisfying roles and by increasing the
significance of roles already adopted?
A) need for stimulation
B) need for identification
C) need or objectification
D) teleological need
E) need for expression
45. A consumer who buys a product because a close friend bought one may
be fulfilling a _____ motivation.
A) modeling
B) independence
C) causation
D) ego-defense
E) none of the above
47. Motives that are known and freely admitted are called _____.
A) manifest motives
B) latent motives
C) objective motives
D) acceptable motives
E) primary motives
48. When asked why he bought a specific automobile, Jeremy replied that is
has good gas mileage, is rated one the best cars in terms of safety, and
was in a moderate price range. These reasons reflect Jeremy's _____
motives.
A) latent
B) manifest
C) acceptable
D) primary
E) identifiable
49. Motives that are either unknown to the consumer or are such that he or
she is reluctant to admit them are referred to as _____ motives.
A) manifest
B) hidden
C) secondary
D) latent
E) unacceptable
50. James begged his mother to buy him some high-top Converse shoes.
When asked why he wanted these shoes, he said that he wanted them
because they are comfortable. He really wanted them because his two
best friends have them, and if he had them, he would be considered
cool, but he didn't want to tell his mother that. Wanting to appear
cool to his friends represents which type of motive?
A) manifest
B) hidden
C) secondary
D) latent
E) social
55. One motivation research technique known as the cartoon technique has
consumers fill in the words or thoughts of one of the characters in a
cartoon drawing. Which type of technique is this?
A) association technique
B) completion technique
C) construction technique
D) third-person technique
E) animated technique
56. Nicholas is examining consumers' responses for themes and key concepts,
which is referred to as content analysis. Which type of motivation
research technique is Nicholas using?
A) word association
B) analysis and use
C) picture response
D) story completion
E) successive word association
57. Angie was participating in a market research study. The researcher gave
her a shopping list and asked Angie to describe the type of person who
would go shopping with this list. This is an example of which motivation
research technique?
A) word association
B) story completion
C) picture response
D) analysis and use
E) third-person technique
D) idea shopping
E) all of the above
60. When asked why she likes to shop, Melanie replied that it relaxes her, and
she looks at is as a personal reward. This is an example of which hedonic
shopping motive?
A) adventure shopping
B) social shopping
C) gratification shopping
D) value shopping
E) role shopping
62. Nikki likes to attend the movies, but she is concerned with how expensive
ticket prices are getting and the cost of concessions. She wants to have
fun, but she also knows that she needs to save money for college. Which
type of motivational conflict is Nikki experiencing?
A) approach-approach
B) approach-avoidance
C) avoidance-avoidance
D) acceptable-unacceptable
E) unacceptable-acceptable
64. Which of the following is true regarding consumers who are highly
involved in a specific product category?
A) They are more likely to pay attention to relevant marketing messages.
B) They are more likely to engage in analytical reasoning to process and
learn new information.
C) They are more likely to seek out information from numerous sources
prior to a decision.
D) They are more likely to act as opinion leaders.
E) all of the above
66. Which of the following is NOT a core trait in the Five-Factor Model of
personality?
A) extroversion
B) instability
C) reliability
D) openness to experience
E) conscientiousness
67. Dolly prefers to be in a large group rather than alone. She is talkative
when with others and is very bold. Which personality trait best describes
Dolly?
A) extroversion
B) instability
C) agreeableness
D) openness to experience
E) conscientiousness
69. Erin is very imaginative and appreciative of all types of art. She is very
creatively talented, and others come to her for novel solutions to problems
because she tends to think outside the box. Which core trait best
describes Erin?
A) extroversion
B) introversion
C) instability
D) agreeableness
E) openness to experience
71. Gwen lives in Dijon, France. To her, French wine is the only wine worth
drinking, and she would never consider drinking wine from California.
Gwen is exhibiting _____.
A) stubbornness
B) consumer ethnocentrism
C) sincerity
D) consumer culturalism
E) patriotism
72. Lori reads three newspapers a day and is always reading a book in the
evening. She has a high need to engage in thinking, and she actually
enjoys it. She likes to complete crossword puzzles and do other types of
word games. Lori has a high need for _____.
A) cognition
B) affection
C) ethnocentrism
D) uniqueness
E) acceptance
77. Consumers have described Apple's iPod products, such as the MP3 music
player and the new video player, as imaginative and up-to-date. The
brand is also considered to be daring, changing the traditional media
models. Based on this description, which dimension of brand personality
best describes the iPod?
A) sincerity
B) excitement
C) competence
D) sophistication
E) ruggedness
83. Barbara is an individual that usually feels restful, serene, comfortable, and
soothed. Which emotion is Barbara experiencing?
A) faith
B) desire
C) joy
D) gratitude
E) serenity
16.
a notion that provides an individual with the opportunity to "try on" different
personalities , such as creating a fictitious personality in an online chat room
CORRECT
virtual personality or self
17.
18.
19.
THE ANSWER
social self-image
20.
When a soft drink company decides to focus on selling one of its products to adult women, ages
18-29, this is an example of:
market segmentation
When Volvo promotes its sedans in a way that stresses how safe this type of car is in independent
third-party safety tests compared to other cars, it is stressing:
a unique selling proposition.
A consumer's perception of the performance of a product relative to his expectations is known as:
customer satisfaction.
Your
Answer:
Which type of customer is so pleased with the performance of a new product such as an iPhone
that she tells several others that they should consider purchasing this product?
Apostle
Correct
Answer:
What type of customer is satisfied with a product but will change to a different brand quickly if that
other brand is offered at a lower price?
Mercenary
Your
Answer:
When a credit card company sets up a separate department that attempts to woo customers back
to using its credit card whenever a customer calls to cancel his card, this is an example of:
customer retention.
Correct
Answer:
When a cell phone company customizes its offers to its customers by using text messages to the
cell phone that encourage its customers to purchase a new type of service, this is called:
one-to-one marketing.
Correct
Answer:
Which of the following is the scientific discipline that focuses on the study of groups?
Sociology
Correct
Answer:
All of the following are examples of the external sociological influences on a consumer EXCEPT
the price of the product.
Your
Answer:
In the simplified model of consumer decision making, which stage deals with the situation in which
the consumer has purchased the product for the first time and is using it and evaluating whether
or not she will purchase this product again?
Trial
Correct
Answer:
19.
20.
the general classes or categories that individuals select to fulfill their needs
(see also product-specific goals)
CORRECT
generic goals
21.
22.
23.
24.
INCORRECT
defense mechanisms
THE ANSWER
levels of aspiration
16.
implies that consumers select goals based on totally objective criteria, such as
size, weight, price, or miles per gallon
INCORRECT
positive motivation
THE ANSWER
rational motive
17.
18.
19.
cognizance
exposition
INCORRECT
Murray - needs reflecting ambition, power, accomplishment, and prestige
THE ANSWER
Murray - needs concerned with social intercourse
16.
Consumers face a choice between tow undesirable alternatives
INCORRECT
Approach-Approach Conflict
THE ANSWER
Avoidance- Avoidance Conflict
20.
17.
18.
exist when consumers desire a goal but wish to avoid it at the same time
INCORRECT
Avoidance- Avoidance Conflict
THE ANSWER
Approach-Avoidance Conflict
19.
Individuals set goals based on personal values and select the best way to achieve
these goals
INCORRECT
No answer given
THE ANSWER
Generic goals
17.
Physiological functions like food, water, air, clothing, shelter, and sex.
INCORRECT
No answer given
THE ANSWER
innate needs
18.
The driving force within individuals that impels them to action; produced by
tension that creates cravings.
These cravings & the actions he or she will make to get them vary between
personalities characteristics , perceptions, what they've learned & experienced, and
their attitudes.
INCORRECT
No answer given
THE ANSWER
Motivation
19.
1. Innate needs
2. Acquired needs
3. extrinsic
4. intrinsic
INCORRECT
No answer given
THE ANSWER
Needs
20.
No answer given
THE ANSWER
Defense Machanisms
16.
personality traits that measure the level or amount of novelty or complexity
that individuals seek in their personal experiences. high OSL consumers tend to
accept risky and novel products more readily than low OSL consumers
INCORRECT
No answer given
THE ANSWER
optimum stiumlation levels (OSLs)
17.
18.
a notion that provides an individual with the opportunity to "try on" different
personalities , such as creating a fictitious personality in an online chat room
INCORRECT
No answer given
THE ANSWER
virtual personality or self
19.
how individuals would like to perceive themselves (as opposed to actual selfimage)
INCORRECT
No answer given
THE ANSWER
ideal self-image
16.
Tests that measure one trait and are often developed specifically for use in
consumer behavior studies.
INCORRECT
No answer given
THE ANSWER
Single-trait personality tests
20.
17.
THE ANSWER
Neo-Freudian Personality Theory
18.
19.
20.
18.
19.
INCORRECT
No answer given
THE ANSWER
subjective comprehension
the broadest level of category organization containing different objects that
share few associations but are still members of the category
INCORRECT
No answer given
THE ANSWER
superordinate level
16.
The anxiety felt when a consumer cannot anticipate possible negative
outcomes of a purchase.
INCORRECT
No answer given
THE ANSWER
Perceived Risk
20.
17.
18.
The actions a person takes in purchasing and using products and services
INCORRECT
No answer given
THE ANSWER
Consumer Behavior
19.
20.
2.Customer value is
Bthe difference between all the benefits derived from a total product and all the costs of
) securing those benefits.
Shoppers who care about mall essentials and brand-name merchandise are known as
________ shoppers
A)
destination
Which of the following is NOT part of the model of marketing strategy and consumer
behavior presented in the text?
cash flow analysis
Selecting a target market involves all of the following steps EXCEPT
E
all of the above are involved.
)
An inner force that stimulates and compels a behavioral response and provides direction to
that response is
a motive
The tendency of many consumers to discount claims made by advertising messages can be
explained in part by
C)
attribution theory.
A consumer who buys a product because a close friend bought one may be fulfilling _____
motivation
D)
modeling
A consumer who buys a Mercedes-Benz because she feels it communicates her image to others is
satisfying a need for _______.
B
)expression
When communicating brand personality, executional factors go beyond the core message to
include "how" it is communicated using ______.
E
)all of the above
The essence of emotion is
A
)the subjective feelings generated.
Which of the following is an individual factor that can influence attitude change?
D)
Gender
The behavior that consumers use to search for, purchase, use, evaluate, and dispose of products is
known as:
consumer behavior.
What type of consumer buys goods for his own use or for the use of his household?
Personal consumer
Another term for a personal consumer is:
end user
Which stage of consumer behavior stressed the selling of products that the manufacturing
department wanted to produce?
Sales orientation
When a market is divided into subsets by age groupings, what is this called:
Market segmentation
When a company attempts to create an "image" of its product in the mind of consumers relative to
other similar competitive products, this is called:
positioning.
In terms of customer value, all of the following are examples of resources used to obtain benefits
EXCEPT:
functional benefit.
The driving force within a manager that impels that manager to take some action is called:
motivation.
Your
Answer:
Needs such as physiological, food, water, air, clothing, and shelter are what type of needs?
Innate needs
Correct
Answer:
When a manager has a goal toward which her behavior is engaged trying to accomplish that goal,
what type of object is involved?
Approach object
Your
Answer:
What type of needs involve the need for food, the need for water, and the need to avoid cold?
Physiological needs
Your
Answer:
What type of goal is selected when the consumer decides on the brand based on objective criteria
(e.g. price, weight, size) to select a purchase object?
Rational
Correct
Answer:
A consumer who sees a 20-ounce bottle of Pepsi in a cooler at the checkout counter at a
supermarket and who purchases this product is making a decision based on:
stimulus-response theory.
Which psychologist developed a detailed list of psychogenic needs?
Henry Murray
Correct
Answer:
What type of need is involved when a manager tries to have great control over every detail of his
subordinates' work plans?
Verbalizers
Your
Answer:
When marketers target consumers by stressing a theme such as: "Made in America," what type of
consumer is being targeted?
Erhnocentric consumer
Correct
Answer:
What type of a consumer's self-image refers to how consumers see themselves factually?
Actual self-image
Correct
Answer:
3. The energizing force that activates behavior and provides purpose and
direction to that behavior is known as _____.
A) motivation
B) personality
C) emotion
D) perception
E) needs
7. Kelly is hungry, and this inner force is making him search for the type of
food he wants to eat. He decides that an Arby's roast beef sandwich will
satisfy his hunger. This inner force that is compelling him to search for
food is known as a(n) _____.
A) motive
B) personality trait
C) emotion
D) perception
E) feeling
10. Maslow's hierarchy of needs includes all EXCEPT which of the following?
A) cognition
B) physiological
C) safety
D) belongingness
E) esteem
11. In Maslow's hierarchy of needs, food, water, sleep, and to an extent, sex,
are considered _____ motives.
A) safety
B) self-actualization
C) physiological
D) belongingness
E) esteem
12. Many victims of hurricane Katrina were left without their homes, food, and
water--basic necessities for living. Based on Maslow's hierarchy of needs,
which motives were activated for these individuals?
A) security
B) self-actualization
C) physiological
D) belongingness
E) esteem
14. Which need in Maslow's hierarchy reflects a desire for love, friendship,
affiliation, and group acceptance?
A) safety
B) self-actualization
C) physiological
D) belongingness
E) esteem
16. Which of Maslow's needs involves the desire for self-fulfillment, to become
all that one is capable of becoming?
A) safety
B) self-actualization
C) physiological
D) belongingness
E) esteem
17. For years, the U.S. Army ran an advertising campaign with the tagline, Be
all you can be. To which of Maslow's needs is this appealing?
A) safety
B) self-actualization
C) physiological
D) belongingness
E) esteem
19. _____ motives deal with the need to reach satisfying feeling states and to
obtain personal goals.
A) Cognitive
B) Affective
C) Preservation-oriented
D) Advancement-oriented
E) Safety-oriented
24. Which set of motives deals with our need to determine who or what
causes the things that happen to us?
A) need for consistency
B) need for attribution
C) need to categorize
D) need for objectification
E) need for autonomy
28. Adam was working on a term paper and was exposed to so much
information that he devised a classification system to organize the
different sources of information he was using. This reflects which
cognitive preservation motive?
A) need for consistency
B) need for attribution
C) need to categorize
D) need for objectification
E) need for autonomy
29. Which motives reflect needs for observable cues or symbols that enable
people to infer what they feel and know?
A) need for consistency
B) need for attribution
C) need to categorize
D) need for objectification
E) need for autonomy
30. Elizabeth is 15 years old and is asking her parents for more freedom. She
wants to make more of the decisions that affect her, such as the clothes
she wears, how late she can stay out, and what school she attends. This is
an example of Elizabeth's need for _____.
A) objectification
B) ego defense
C) expression
D) autonomy
E) assertion
33. Karen went to a movie and was disappointed because the main character
died. She prefers happy endings to movies, and this one really put her in
a bad mood for the rest of the day. This movie was in contrast with which
need of Karen's?
A) need for stimulation
B) teleological need
C) utilitarian need
D) need for tension reduction
E) need for objectification
34. Theories based on which need view the consumer as a problem solver who
approaches situations as opportunities to acquire useful information or
new skills?
A) teleological need
B) need for tension reduction
C) utilitarian need
D) need for autonomy
E) need for identification
35. Stephanie is a working mother of two children. She has a stressful job, so
she makes a point of walking two miles on her treadmill each day to help
her unwind. By doing this, Stephanie is satisfying her _____.
A) need for attribution
B) need for autonomy
C) need for tension reduction
D) need for reinforcement
E) need for modeling
37. Shelby wears Tommy Hilfiger clothing and drives an expensive automobile.
He likes these types of brands because he feels they communicate his
image to others. These brands are satisfying Shelby's _____.
A) need for attribution
B) need for autonomy
C) need for tension reduction
D) need for reinforcement
E) need for expression
38. Which need is activated when one's identity is threatened, motivating the
person to protect his or her self-concept and utilize defensive behaviors
and attitudes?
A) need for cognition
B) need for expression
C) need for reinforcement
D) need for ego defense
E) need for identity preservation
39. Consumers who purchase only popular brands because of insecurity, are
most likely influenced by the _____ motive.
A) causation
B) assertion
C) consistency
D) ego-defense
E) none of the above
41. Consumers who actively complain when a product is not satisfactory are
probably fulfilling _____ need.
A) a modeling
B) a consistency
C) an affiliation
D) an assertion
E) attribution of causality
42. An advertising theme such as Serve Pepsi to your friends, they'll love you
for it is most likely based on _____ motivation.
A) tension reduction
B) affiliation
C) modeling
D) expression
E) none of the above
43. Kevin is shy and doesn't really like to be around others. Most of the others
from his high school that went to the same college he did got involved in
student organizations, such as fraternities and sororities, business
organizations, and religious groups, but Kevin didn't join anything. Kevin
has a low need for _____.
A) categorization
B) consistency
C) autonomy
D) affiliation
E) modeling
44. Which need results in the consumer playing various roles and gaining
pleasure from adding new, satisfying roles and by increasing the
significance of roles already adopted?
A) need for stimulation
B) need for identification
C) need or objectification
D) teleological need
E) need for expression
45. A consumer who buys a product because a close friend bought one may
be fulfilling a _____ motivation.
A) modeling
B) independence
C) causation
D) ego-defense
E) none of the above
47. Motives that are known and freely admitted are called _____.
A) manifest motives
B) latent motives
C) objective motives
D) acceptable motives
E) primary motives
48. When asked why he bought a specific automobile, Jeremy replied that is
has good gas mileage, is rated one the best cars in terms of safety, and
was in a moderate price range. These reasons reflect Jeremy's _____
motives.
A) latent
B) manifest
C) acceptable
D) primary
E) identifiable
49. Motives that are either unknown to the consumer or are such that he or
she is reluctant to admit them are referred to as _____ motives.
A) manifest
B) hidden
C) secondary
D) latent
E) unacceptable
50. James begged his mother to buy him some high-top Converse shoes.
When asked why he wanted these shoes, he said that he wanted them
because they are comfortable. He really wanted them because his two
best friends have them, and if he had them, he would be considered
cool, but he didn't want to tell his mother that. Wanting to appear
cool to his friends represents which type of motive?
A) manifest
B) hidden
C) secondary
D) latent
E) social
55. One motivation research technique known as the cartoon technique has
consumers fill in the words or thoughts of one of the characters in a
cartoon drawing. Which type of technique is this?
A) association technique
B) completion technique
C) construction technique
D) third-person technique
E) animated technique
56. Nicholas is examining consumers' responses for themes and key concepts,
which is referred to as content analysis. Which type of motivation
research technique is Nicholas using?
A) word association
B) analysis and use
C) picture response
D) story completion
E) successive word association
57. Angie was participating in a market research study. The researcher gave
her a shopping list and asked Angie to describe the type of person who
would go shopping with this list. This is an example of which motivation
research technique?
A) word association
B) story completion
C) picture response
D) analysis and use
E) third-person technique
D) idea shopping
E) all of the above
60. When asked why she likes to shop, Melanie replied that it relaxes her, and
she looks at is as a personal reward. This is an example of which hedonic
shopping motive?
A) adventure shopping
B) social shopping
C) gratification shopping
D) value shopping
E) role shopping
62. Nikki likes to attend the movies, but she is concerned with how expensive
ticket prices are getting and the cost of concessions. She wants to have
fun, but she also knows that she needs to save money for college. Which
type of motivational conflict is Nikki experiencing?
A) approach-approach
B) approach-avoidance
C) avoidance-avoidance
D) acceptable-unacceptable
E) unacceptable-acceptable
64. Which of the following is true regarding consumers who are highly
involved in a specific product category?
A) They are more likely to pay attention to relevant marketing messages.
B) They are more likely to engage in analytical reasoning to process and
learn new information.
C) They are more likely to seek out information from numerous sources
prior to a decision.
D) They are more likely to act as opinion leaders.
E) all of the above
66. Which of the following is NOT a core trait in the Five-Factor Model of
personality?
A) extroversion
B) instability
C) reliability
D) openness to experience
E) conscientiousness
67. Dolly prefers to be in a large group rather than alone. She is talkative
when with others and is very bold. Which personality trait best describes
Dolly?
A) extroversion
B) instability
C) agreeableness
D) openness to experience
E) conscientiousness
69. Erin is very imaginative and appreciative of all types of art. She is very
creatively talented, and others come to her for novel solutions to problems
because she tends to think outside the box. Which core trait best
describes Erin?
A) extroversion
B) introversion
C) instability
D) agreeableness
E) openness to experience
71. Gwen lives in Dijon, France. To her, French wine is the only wine worth
drinking, and she would never consider drinking wine from California.
Gwen is exhibiting _____.
A) stubbornness
B) consumer ethnocentrism
C) sincerity
D) consumer culturalism
E) patriotism
72. Lori reads three newspapers a day and is always reading a book in the
evening. She has a high need to engage in thinking, and she actually
enjoys it. She likes to complete crossword puzzles and do other types of
word games. Lori has a high need for _____.
A) cognition
B) affection
C) ethnocentrism
D) uniqueness
E) acceptance
77. Consumers have described Apple's iPod products, such as the MP3 music
player and the new video player, as imaginative and up-to-date. The
brand is also considered to be daring, changing the traditional media
models. Based on this description, which dimension of brand personality
best describes the iPod?
A) sincerity
B) excitement
C) competence
D) sophistication
E) ruggedness
83. Barbara is an individual that usually feels restful, serene, comfortable, and
soothed. Which emotion is Barbara experiencing?
A) faith
B) desire
C) joy
D) gratitude
E) serenity
21.
a notion that provides an individual with the opportunity to "try on" different
personalities , such as creating a fictitious personality in an online chat room
CORRECT
virtual personality or self
22.
23.
24.
THE ANSWER
social self-image
25.
When a soft drink company decides to focus on selling one of its products to adult women, ages
18-29, this is an example of:
market segmentation
When Volvo promotes its sedans in a way that stresses how safe this type of car is in independent
third-party safety tests compared to other cars, it is stressing:
a unique selling proposition.
A consumer's perception of the performance of a product relative to his expectations is known as:
customer satisfaction.
Your
Answer:
Which type of customer is so pleased with the performance of a new product such as an iPhone
that she tells several others that they should consider purchasing this product?
Apostle
Correct
Answer:
What type of customer is satisfied with a product but will change to a different brand quickly if that
other brand is offered at a lower price?
Mercenary
Your
Answer:
When a credit card company sets up a separate department that attempts to woo customers back
to using its credit card whenever a customer calls to cancel his card, this is an example of:
customer retention.
Correct
Answer:
When a cell phone company customizes its offers to its customers by using text messages to the
cell phone that encourage its customers to purchase a new type of service, this is called:
one-to-one marketing.
Correct
Answer:
Which of the following is the scientific discipline that focuses on the study of groups?
Sociology
Correct
Answer:
All of the following are examples of the external sociological influences on a consumer EXCEPT
the price of the product.
Your
Answer:
In the simplified model of consumer decision making, which stage deals with the situation in which
the consumer has purchased the product for the first time and is using it and evaluating whether
or not she will purchase this product again?
Trial
Correct
Answer:
25.
26.
the general classes or categories that individuals select to fulfill their needs
(see also product-specific goals)
CORRECT
generic goals
27.
28.
29.
30.
INCORRECT
defense mechanisms
THE ANSWER
levels of aspiration
21.
implies that consumers select goals based on totally objective criteria, such as
size, weight, price, or miles per gallon
INCORRECT
positive motivation
THE ANSWER
rational motive
22.
23.
24.
cognizance
exposition
INCORRECT
Murray - needs reflecting ambition, power, accomplishment, and prestige
THE ANSWER
Murray - needs concerned with social intercourse
21.
Consumers face a choice between tow undesirable alternatives
INCORRECT
Approach-Approach Conflict
THE ANSWER
Avoidance- Avoidance Conflict
25.
22.
23.
exist when consumers desire a goal but wish to avoid it at the same time
INCORRECT
Avoidance- Avoidance Conflict
THE ANSWER
Approach-Avoidance Conflict
24.
Individuals set goals based on personal values and select the best way to achieve
these goals
INCORRECT
No answer given
THE ANSWER
Generic goals
22.
Physiological functions like food, water, air, clothing, shelter, and sex.
INCORRECT
No answer given
THE ANSWER
innate needs
23.
The driving force within individuals that impels them to action; produced by
tension that creates cravings.
These cravings & the actions he or she will make to get them vary between
personalities characteristics , perceptions, what they've learned & experienced, and
their attitudes.
INCORRECT
No answer given
THE ANSWER
Motivation
24.
1. Innate needs
2. Acquired needs
3. extrinsic
4. intrinsic
INCORRECT
No answer given
THE ANSWER
Needs
25.
No answer given
THE ANSWER
Defense Machanisms
21.
personality traits that measure the level or amount of novelty or complexity
that individuals seek in their personal experiences. high OSL consumers tend to
accept risky and novel products more readily than low OSL consumers
INCORRECT
No answer given
THE ANSWER
optimum stiumlation levels (OSLs)
22.
23.
a notion that provides an individual with the opportunity to "try on" different
personalities , such as creating a fictitious personality in an online chat room
INCORRECT
No answer given
THE ANSWER
virtual personality or self
24.
how individuals would like to perceive themselves (as opposed to actual selfimage)
INCORRECT
No answer given
THE ANSWER
ideal self-image
21.
Tests that measure one trait and are often developed specifically for use in
consumer behavior studies.
INCORRECT
No answer given
THE ANSWER
Single-trait personality tests
25.
22.
THE ANSWER
Neo-Freudian Personality Theory
23.
24.
25.
23.
24.
INCORRECT
No answer given
THE ANSWER
subjective comprehension
the broadest level of category organization containing different objects that
share few associations but are still members of the category
INCORRECT
No answer given
THE ANSWER
superordinate level
21.
The anxiety felt when a consumer cannot anticipate possible negative
outcomes of a purchase.
INCORRECT
No answer given
THE ANSWER
Perceived Risk
25.
22.
23.
The actions a person takes in purchasing and using products and services
INCORRECT
No answer given
THE ANSWER
Consumer Behavior
24.
25.
2.Customer value is
Bthe difference between all the benefits derived from a total product and all the costs of
) securing those benefits.
Shoppers who care about mall essentials and brand-name merchandise are known as
________ shoppers
A)
destination
Which of the following is NOT part of the model of marketing strategy and consumer
behavior presented in the text?
cash flow analysis
Selecting a target market involves all of the following steps EXCEPT
E
all of the above are involved.
)
An inner force that stimulates and compels a behavioral response and provides direction to
that response is
a motive
The tendency of many consumers to discount claims made by advertising messages can be
explained in part by
C)
attribution theory.
A consumer who buys a product because a close friend bought one may be fulfilling _____
motivation
D)
modeling
A consumer who buys a Mercedes-Benz because she feels it communicates her image to others is
satisfying a need for _______.
B
)expression
When communicating brand personality, executional factors go beyond the core message to
include "how" it is communicated using ______.
E
)all of the above
The essence of emotion is
A
)the subjective feelings generated.
Which of the following is an individual factor that can influence attitude change?
D)
Gender
The behavior that consumers use to search for, purchase, use, evaluate, and dispose of products is
known as:
consumer behavior.
What type of consumer buys goods for his own use or for the use of his household?
Personal consumer
Another term for a personal consumer is:
end user
Which stage of consumer behavior stressed the selling of products that the manufacturing
department wanted to produce?
Sales orientation
When a market is divided into subsets by age groupings, what is this called:
Market segmentation
When a company attempts to create an "image" of its product in the mind of consumers relative to
other similar competitive products, this is called:
positioning.
In terms of customer value, all of the following are examples of resources used to obtain benefits
EXCEPT:
functional benefit.
The driving force within a manager that impels that manager to take some action is called:
motivation.
Your
Answer:
Needs such as physiological, food, water, air, clothing, and shelter are what type of needs?
Innate needs
Correct
Answer:
When a manager has a goal toward which her behavior is engaged trying to accomplish that goal,
what type of object is involved?
Approach object
Your
Answer:
What type of needs involve the need for food, the need for water, and the need to avoid cold?
Physiological needs
Your
Answer:
What type of goal is selected when the consumer decides on the brand based on objective criteria
(e.g. price, weight, size) to select a purchase object?
Rational
Correct
Answer:
A consumer who sees a 20-ounce bottle of Pepsi in a cooler at the checkout counter at a
supermarket and who purchases this product is making a decision based on:
stimulus-response theory.
Which psychologist developed a detailed list of psychogenic needs?
Henry Murray
Correct
Answer:
What type of need is involved when a manager tries to have great control over every detail of his
subordinates' work plans?
Verbalizers
Your
Answer:
When marketers target consumers by stressing a theme such as: "Made in America," what type of
consumer is being targeted?
Erhnocentric consumer
Correct
Answer:
What type of a consumer's self-image refers to how consumers see themselves factually?
Actual self-image
Correct
Answer:
3. The energizing force that activates behavior and provides purpose and
direction to that behavior is known as _____.
A) motivation
B) personality
C) emotion
D) perception
E) needs
7. Kelly is hungry, and this inner force is making him search for the type of
food he wants to eat. He decides that an Arby's roast beef sandwich will
satisfy his hunger. This inner force that is compelling him to search for
food is known as a(n) _____.
A) motive
B) personality trait
C) emotion
D) perception
E) feeling
10. Maslow's hierarchy of needs includes all EXCEPT which of the following?
A) cognition
B) physiological
C) safety
D) belongingness
E) esteem
11. In Maslow's hierarchy of needs, food, water, sleep, and to an extent, sex,
are considered _____ motives.
A) safety
B) self-actualization
C) physiological
D) belongingness
E) esteem
12. Many victims of hurricane Katrina were left without their homes, food, and
water--basic necessities for living. Based on Maslow's hierarchy of needs,
which motives were activated for these individuals?
A) security
B) self-actualization
C) physiological
D) belongingness
E) esteem
14. Which need in Maslow's hierarchy reflects a desire for love, friendship,
affiliation, and group acceptance?
A) safety
B) self-actualization
C) physiological
D) belongingness
E) esteem
16. Which of Maslow's needs involves the desire for self-fulfillment, to become
all that one is capable of becoming?
A) safety
B) self-actualization
C) physiological
D) belongingness
E) esteem
17. For years, the U.S. Army ran an advertising campaign with the tagline, Be
all you can be. To which of Maslow's needs is this appealing?
A) safety
B) self-actualization
C) physiological
D) belongingness
E) esteem
19. _____ motives deal with the need to reach satisfying feeling states and to
obtain personal goals.
A) Cognitive
B) Affective
C) Preservation-oriented
D) Advancement-oriented
E) Safety-oriented
24. Which set of motives deals with our need to determine who or what
causes the things that happen to us?
A) need for consistency
B) need for attribution
C) need to categorize
D) need for objectification
E) need for autonomy
28. Adam was working on a term paper and was exposed to so much
information that he devised a classification system to organize the
different sources of information he was using. This reflects which
cognitive preservation motive?
A) need for consistency
B) need for attribution
C) need to categorize
D) need for objectification
E) need for autonomy
29. Which motives reflect needs for observable cues or symbols that enable
people to infer what they feel and know?
A) need for consistency
B) need for attribution
C) need to categorize
D) need for objectification
E) need for autonomy
30. Elizabeth is 15 years old and is asking her parents for more freedom. She
wants to make more of the decisions that affect her, such as the clothes
she wears, how late she can stay out, and what school she attends. This is
an example of Elizabeth's need for _____.
A) objectification
B) ego defense
C) expression
D) autonomy
E) assertion
33. Karen went to a movie and was disappointed because the main character
died. She prefers happy endings to movies, and this one really put her in
a bad mood for the rest of the day. This movie was in contrast with which
need of Karen's?
A) need for stimulation
B) teleological need
C) utilitarian need
D) need for tension reduction
E) need for objectification
34. Theories based on which need view the consumer as a problem solver who
approaches situations as opportunities to acquire useful information or
new skills?
A) teleological need
B) need for tension reduction
C) utilitarian need
D) need for autonomy
E) need for identification
35. Stephanie is a working mother of two children. She has a stressful job, so
she makes a point of walking two miles on her treadmill each day to help
her unwind. By doing this, Stephanie is satisfying her _____.
A) need for attribution
B) need for autonomy
C) need for tension reduction
D) need for reinforcement
E) need for modeling
37. Shelby wears Tommy Hilfiger clothing and drives an expensive automobile.
He likes these types of brands because he feels they communicate his
image to others. These brands are satisfying Shelby's _____.
A) need for attribution
B) need for autonomy
C) need for tension reduction
D) need for reinforcement
E) need for expression
38. Which need is activated when one's identity is threatened, motivating the
person to protect his or her self-concept and utilize defensive behaviors
and attitudes?
A) need for cognition
B) need for expression
C) need for reinforcement
D) need for ego defense
E) need for identity preservation
39. Consumers who purchase only popular brands because of insecurity, are
most likely influenced by the _____ motive.
A) causation
B) assertion
C) consistency
D) ego-defense
E) none of the above
41. Consumers who actively complain when a product is not satisfactory are
probably fulfilling _____ need.
A) a modeling
B) a consistency
C) an affiliation
D) an assertion
E) attribution of causality
42. An advertising theme such as Serve Pepsi to your friends, they'll love you
for it is most likely based on _____ motivation.
A) tension reduction
B) affiliation
C) modeling
D) expression
E) none of the above
43. Kevin is shy and doesn't really like to be around others. Most of the others
from his high school that went to the same college he did got involved in
student organizations, such as fraternities and sororities, business
organizations, and religious groups, but Kevin didn't join anything. Kevin
has a low need for _____.
A) categorization
B) consistency
C) autonomy
D) affiliation
E) modeling
44. Which need results in the consumer playing various roles and gaining
pleasure from adding new, satisfying roles and by increasing the
significance of roles already adopted?
A) need for stimulation
B) need for identification
C) need or objectification
D) teleological need
E) need for expression
45. A consumer who buys a product because a close friend bought one may
be fulfilling a _____ motivation.
A) modeling
B) independence
C) causation
D) ego-defense
E) none of the above
47. Motives that are known and freely admitted are called _____.
A) manifest motives
B) latent motives
C) objective motives
D) acceptable motives
E) primary motives
48. When asked why he bought a specific automobile, Jeremy replied that is
has good gas mileage, is rated one the best cars in terms of safety, and
was in a moderate price range. These reasons reflect Jeremy's _____
motives.
A) latent
B) manifest
C) acceptable
D) primary
E) identifiable
49. Motives that are either unknown to the consumer or are such that he or
she is reluctant to admit them are referred to as _____ motives.
A) manifest
B) hidden
C) secondary
D) latent
E) unacceptable
50. James begged his mother to buy him some high-top Converse shoes.
When asked why he wanted these shoes, he said that he wanted them
because they are comfortable. He really wanted them because his two
best friends have them, and if he had them, he would be considered
cool, but he didn't want to tell his mother that. Wanting to appear
cool to his friends represents which type of motive?
A) manifest
B) hidden
C) secondary
D) latent
E) social
55. One motivation research technique known as the cartoon technique has
consumers fill in the words or thoughts of one of the characters in a
cartoon drawing. Which type of technique is this?
A) association technique
B) completion technique
C) construction technique
D) third-person technique
E) animated technique
56. Nicholas is examining consumers' responses for themes and key concepts,
which is referred to as content analysis. Which type of motivation
research technique is Nicholas using?
A) word association
B) analysis and use
C) picture response
D) story completion
E) successive word association
57. Angie was participating in a market research study. The researcher gave
her a shopping list and asked Angie to describe the type of person who
would go shopping with this list. This is an example of which motivation
research technique?
A) word association
B) story completion
C) picture response
D) analysis and use
E) third-person technique
D) idea shopping
E) all of the above
60. When asked why she likes to shop, Melanie replied that it relaxes her, and
she looks at is as a personal reward. This is an example of which hedonic
shopping motive?
A) adventure shopping
B) social shopping
C) gratification shopping
D) value shopping
E) role shopping
62. Nikki likes to attend the movies, but she is concerned with how expensive
ticket prices are getting and the cost of concessions. She wants to have
fun, but she also knows that she needs to save money for college. Which
type of motivational conflict is Nikki experiencing?
A) approach-approach
B) approach-avoidance
C) avoidance-avoidance
D) acceptable-unacceptable
E) unacceptable-acceptable
64. Which of the following is true regarding consumers who are highly
involved in a specific product category?
A) They are more likely to pay attention to relevant marketing messages.
B) They are more likely to engage in analytical reasoning to process and
learn new information.
C) They are more likely to seek out information from numerous sources
prior to a decision.
D) They are more likely to act as opinion leaders.
E) all of the above
66. Which of the following is NOT a core trait in the Five-Factor Model of
personality?
A) extroversion
B) instability
C) reliability
D) openness to experience
E) conscientiousness
67. Dolly prefers to be in a large group rather than alone. She is talkative
when with others and is very bold. Which personality trait best describes
Dolly?
A) extroversion
B) instability
C) agreeableness
D) openness to experience
E) conscientiousness
69. Erin is very imaginative and appreciative of all types of art. She is very
creatively talented, and others come to her for novel solutions to problems
because she tends to think outside the box. Which core trait best
describes Erin?
A) extroversion
B) introversion
C) instability
D) agreeableness
E) openness to experience
71. Gwen lives in Dijon, France. To her, French wine is the only wine worth
drinking, and she would never consider drinking wine from California.
Gwen is exhibiting _____.
A) stubbornness
B) consumer ethnocentrism
C) sincerity
D) consumer culturalism
E) patriotism
72. Lori reads three newspapers a day and is always reading a book in the
evening. She has a high need to engage in thinking, and she actually
enjoys it. She likes to complete crossword puzzles and do other types of
word games. Lori has a high need for _____.
A) cognition
B) affection
C) ethnocentrism
D) uniqueness
E) acceptance
77. Consumers have described Apple's iPod products, such as the MP3 music
player and the new video player, as imaginative and up-to-date. The
brand is also considered to be daring, changing the traditional media
models. Based on this description, which dimension of brand personality
best describes the iPod?
A) sincerity
B) excitement
C) competence
D) sophistication
E) ruggedness
83. Barbara is an individual that usually feels restful, serene, comfortable, and
soothed. Which emotion is Barbara experiencing?
A) faith
B) desire
C) joy
D) gratitude
E) serenity
26.
a notion that provides an individual with the opportunity to "try on" different
personalities , such as creating a fictitious personality in an online chat room
CORRECT
virtual personality or self
27.
28.
29.
THE ANSWER
social self-image
30.
When a soft drink company decides to focus on selling one of its products to adult women, ages
18-29, this is an example of:
market segmentation
When Volvo promotes its sedans in a way that stresses how safe this type of car is in independent
third-party safety tests compared to other cars, it is stressing:
a unique selling proposition.
A consumer's perception of the performance of a product relative to his expectations is known as:
customer satisfaction.
Your
Answer:
Which type of customer is so pleased with the performance of a new product such as an iPhone
that she tells several others that they should consider purchasing this product?
Apostle
Correct
Answer:
What type of customer is satisfied with a product but will change to a different brand quickly if that
other brand is offered at a lower price?
Mercenary
Your
Answer:
When a credit card company sets up a separate department that attempts to woo customers back
to using its credit card whenever a customer calls to cancel his card, this is an example of:
customer retention.
Correct
Answer:
When a cell phone company customizes its offers to its customers by using text messages to the
cell phone that encourage its customers to purchase a new type of service, this is called:
one-to-one marketing.
Correct
Answer:
Which of the following is the scientific discipline that focuses on the study of groups?
Sociology
Correct
Answer:
All of the following are examples of the external sociological influences on a consumer EXCEPT
the price of the product.
Your
Answer:
In the simplified model of consumer decision making, which stage deals with the situation in which
the consumer has purchased the product for the first time and is using it and evaluating whether
or not she will purchase this product again?
Trial
Correct
Answer:
31.
32.
the general classes or categories that individuals select to fulfill their needs
(see also product-specific goals)
CORRECT
generic goals
33.
34.
35.
36.
INCORRECT
defense mechanisms
THE ANSWER
levels of aspiration
26.
implies that consumers select goals based on totally objective criteria, such as
size, weight, price, or miles per gallon
INCORRECT
positive motivation
THE ANSWER
rational motive
27.
28.
29.
cognizance
exposition
INCORRECT
Murray - needs reflecting ambition, power, accomplishment, and prestige
THE ANSWER
Murray - needs concerned with social intercourse
26.
Consumers face a choice between tow undesirable alternatives
INCORRECT
Approach-Approach Conflict
THE ANSWER
Avoidance- Avoidance Conflict
30.
27.
28.
exist when consumers desire a goal but wish to avoid it at the same time
INCORRECT
Avoidance- Avoidance Conflict
THE ANSWER
Approach-Avoidance Conflict
29.
Individuals set goals based on personal values and select the best way to achieve
these goals
INCORRECT
No answer given
THE ANSWER
Generic goals
27.
Physiological functions like food, water, air, clothing, shelter, and sex.
INCORRECT
No answer given
THE ANSWER
innate needs
28.
The driving force within individuals that impels them to action; produced by
tension that creates cravings.
These cravings & the actions he or she will make to get them vary between
personalities characteristics , perceptions, what they've learned & experienced, and
their attitudes.
INCORRECT
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THE ANSWER
Motivation
29.
1. Innate needs
2. Acquired needs
3. extrinsic
4. intrinsic
INCORRECT
No answer given
THE ANSWER
Needs
30.
No answer given
THE ANSWER
Defense Machanisms
26.
personality traits that measure the level or amount of novelty or complexity
that individuals seek in their personal experiences. high OSL consumers tend to
accept risky and novel products more readily than low OSL consumers
INCORRECT
No answer given
THE ANSWER
optimum stiumlation levels (OSLs)
27.
28.
a notion that provides an individual with the opportunity to "try on" different
personalities , such as creating a fictitious personality in an online chat room
INCORRECT
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THE ANSWER
virtual personality or self
29.
how individuals would like to perceive themselves (as opposed to actual selfimage)
INCORRECT
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THE ANSWER
ideal self-image
26.
Tests that measure one trait and are often developed specifically for use in
consumer behavior studies.
INCORRECT
No answer given
THE ANSWER
Single-trait personality tests
30.
27.
THE ANSWER
Neo-Freudian Personality Theory
28.
29.
30.
28.
29.
INCORRECT
No answer given
THE ANSWER
subjective comprehension
the broadest level of category organization containing different objects that
share few associations but are still members of the category
INCORRECT
No answer given
THE ANSWER
superordinate level
26.
The anxiety felt when a consumer cannot anticipate possible negative
outcomes of a purchase.
INCORRECT
No answer given
THE ANSWER
Perceived Risk
30.
27.
28.
The actions a person takes in purchasing and using products and services
INCORRECT
No answer given
THE ANSWER
Consumer Behavior
29.
30.